North America refractories market is expected to reach USD 6,226.43
million by 2025, from USD 4,781.99 million in 2017, at a CAGR of 3.5% in
the forecast period 2018 to 2025.

The major factors contributing to the growth of the market includes
factors such as increasing prevalence for non-metallic minerals
industry, growing infrastructure in emerging countries and demand of
refractories from iron & steel industry.

The North America refractories market is segmented based on alkalinity
into three notable segments; acidic & neutral refractories and basic
refractories. Acidic & neutral refractories segment is sub segmented
into fireclay, silica, alumina, chromite, zirconia and carbon. Basic
refractories are further sub segmented into magnesite and dolomite. In
2018, acidic & neutral refractories market is likely to dominate market
with 70.1% shares and is estimated to reach USD 4,431.97 million by 2025.

The North America refractories market is segmented based on form type
into three notable segments; bricks, monolithic and others. Monolithic
segment is sub segmented into castable, plastic, ramming, patching,
coating, refractory mortars and insulating castables. In 2018, the
bricks market is estimated to dominate market with 52.2% market share
and will collect around USD 3,199.39 million by 2025, rising with a CAGR
of 3.2%.